By Taiye Olayemi No fewer than 10,000 fashion producers are expected to converge on Aba for the second edition of ‘The Fashion Games 2026’ (TFG 2026). The event, organised by Ethnocentrique Ltd., will also welcome fashion enthusiasts, policymakers and buyers. The Chief Executive Officer of Ethnocentrique Ltd., Irunna Ejibe, disclosedContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli The Katsina State Government, in collaboration with an NGO, Al-Usra Marital Support Foundation, on Thursday organised an intensive pre-marital counselling and training for about 1,000 intending couples. The exercise, held in Katsina, Daura and Funtua Zones, was part of preparations for a mass wedding, ‘Auren Gata’, anContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has banned the conferment and use of the title “Eze Ndigbo” outside Igboland, warning that violators will face sanctions to be determined by traditional authorities. The cultural group also decried continuous imprisonment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), MaziContinue Reading
By Dishi Agaga-Akpati A Nigerian artist, Saheed Adelakun, has unveiled an art exhibition titled Kókó Ewa, promoting self-love and encouraging Africans to embrace their natural skin. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the opening on Saturday in Lagos, Adelakun said Kókó Ewà was inspired byContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe, From the bustling markets and heritage sites to music, food and nightlife, a group of 19 visitors from the United States are discovering Lagos through a curated cultural tour that offers both rich experiences and hard lessons for Nigeria’s tourism sector. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Dr Emeka Rollas, immediate past National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has called for urgent and collective steps towards reviving the Igbo language to avoid it going extinct. Rollas made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on theContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Afrocultour Ltd., Mr Chuks Akamadu, says President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the United Kingdom has positive impact on Nigeria’s arts and culture. He described Tinubu as the first President to promote Nigeria’s arts and culture at the international scene. Akamadu saidContinue Reading
By Raji Rasak Gateway City, a documentary exploring Badagry’s rich history in Lagos State, has been nominated for a special screening at the 15th iRepresent (iREP) International Documentary Film Festival. Mr Viyon Awhanse, director of the documentary, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Cultural promoter, Dr Lai Labode, has announced plans to construct a N350 million world tallest drum in Ogun to boost tourism and stimulate economic growth. Labode, the founder of “Egbaliganza” made this known on Tuesday in Abeokuta. during a news conference ahead of the 2026 Egbaliganza culturalContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) and Ogidi Studios have called on Nigeria’s creative industry to spearhead a shift in early childhood development norms. The organisations made the call at a news conference to unveil the ‘Creative Industries Coalition for Early Childhood Development’,Continue Reading
